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Wind Advisory 27, NWS Albuquerque, NM
NWS Albuquerque, NM issued this wind advisory at Apr 12, 2021, 2:20 PM MDT for 5 counties in New Mexico. It took effect at Apr 13, 2021, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 12, 2021, 2:20 PM MDT (20:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2021, 12:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2021, 9:00 AM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Albuquerque, NM
Counties Bernalillo County, NM, Cibola County, NM, Sandoval County, NM, Torrance County, NM, Valencia County, NM
The radar
The Albuquerque radar (KABX), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 22 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3194 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 136 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 139 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
200 WWUS75 KABQ 122020 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 220 PM MDT Mon Apr 12 2021 NMZ219-131000- /O.NEW.KABQ.WI.Y.0027.210413T0600Z-210413T1500Z/ Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- 220 PM MDT Mon Apr 12 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area. * WHEN...From Midnight tonight to 9 AM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ 11
1 follow-up statement
892 WWUS75 KABQ 130947 NPWABQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Albuquerque NM 347 AM MDT Tue Apr 13 2021 NMZ219-131500- /O.CON.KABQ.WI.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-210413T1500Z/ Middle Rio Grande Valley/Albuquerque Metro Area- 347 AM MDT Tue Apr 13 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...East winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area. * WHEN...Until 9 AM MDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ Shoemake
The office that day
Everything else NWS Albuquerque, NM issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2:21 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | ABQ | Catron, Cibola, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan and 1 more | 24 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.